Learner"s Guide to the Galaxy

*WARNING - THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND MORE F*%!S THAN THE AVERAGE LG2G EPISODE - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED*Welcome to the fourth and final episode of Chapter One.  This particular episode of the Learner’s Guide dives deep into the current state of the music industry and how it has evolved over the decades.  Additionally, the discussion delves into how our digital lifestyles are perhaps driving us further apart.  Should social media be renamed anti-social media? The Guests: B.Rich - A

3D printing is one of the biggest buzz terms on internet these days. A quick Google search will begin to unravel a long string of items currently being 3D printed from a variety of materials including food. In fact, NASA wants to build a 3D printed base on the moon! But is all of this realistic? What is the truth behind 3D printing? Join us in this episode of the Learner's Guide to the Galaxy as we explore the topic of 3D printing.

Right on the heels of our debut episode about Big Data, (and all the creepiness therein) is our next topic:  Your Online Self.  We’ve already discussed how information from our personal lives, purchases, to our day to day routine is cultivated, interpreted, and sold to corporations in order to sell us products, and archived by governments to keep tabs on us.  But what about “that thing” we do deliberately, aka our online behavior?

Well here it is, our first ever podcast. We are looking forward to bringing you along on this journey through the galaxy. In today’s episode we are chatting about Big Data. What a large, amazing, terrifying, and unbelievable topic. Our first guest is Geoff Pond. Geoff is a professor of business at St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario. He previously worked for six years as an operations analyst at Defence Research and Development Canada and holds a Ph.D. and B.Sc.Eng awarded from the University